Page 2 - About This Guide; Icon Descriptions; Resource; Copyright and Trademarks
About This Guide i Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may see various icons that call attention to specific items. Below is a description of these icons: NOTE: This check mark indicates that there is a note of interest a...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents ii Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Chapter 1: Product Overview 1 Front Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Appendix D: Regulatory Information
Table of Contents iii Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Appendix D: Regulatory Information 27 FCC Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27FCC Radiation Exposure Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Chapter 1; Product Overview; Front Panel; Administration; Horizontal Placement
Chapter 1 Product Overview 1 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst. The Router lets you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through one of its four switched ports. You can als...
Page 6 - Wall-Mounting Placement; Suggested Mounting Hardware
Chapter 1 Product Overview 2 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Wall-Mounting Placement The Router has two wall-mount slots on its bottom panel. The distance between the slots is 51.3 mm (2.02 inches). Two screws are needed to mount the Router. Suggested Mounting Hardware 2.5-3.0 mm 4-5 mm 1-1.5...
Page 7 - Chapter 2; Wireless Security Checklist; Change the default wireless; linksys; Change the default password; admin; Enable MAC address filtering; General Network Security Guidelines; Additional Security Tips
Chapter 2 Wireless Security Checklist 3 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to install, so homes with high-speed Internet access are adopting them at a rapid pace. Because wireless networking operates by sending info...
Page 8 - Chapter 3; Advanced Configuration; Access the Browser-Based Utility; Enter; OK; Internet Setup; Internet Connection Type; Automatic Configuration - DHCP
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 4 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be ready for use. However, if you want to change its advanced settings, use the Router’s browser-base...
Page 9 - Static IP; PPPoE; PPTP
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 5 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Static IP If you are required to use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet, select Static IP . Internet Connection Type > Static IP Internet IP Address This is the Router’s IP address, when seen from the Interne...
Page 10 - Telstra Cable
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 6 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, select Connect on Demand . In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed be...
Page 11 - Network Setup; DHCP Server Setting; DHCP Reservation
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 7 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst the best MTU for your Internet connection, keep the default, Auto . Size When Manual is selected in the MTU field, this option is enabled. Leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range. The default size depends on the Internet Co...
Page 12 - DDNS
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 8 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Static DNS 1-3 The Domain Name System (DNS) is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Server IP Address. If you wish to use another,...
Page 13 - MAC Address Clone; Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 9 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst TZO.com Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of the account you set up with TZO. Internet IP Address The Router’s Internet IP address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, it...
Page 14 - Wireless > Wireless Security; Wireless Security; Security Mode; WPA2 Personal; WPA Personal; WEP
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 10 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Wireless > Wireless Security The Wireless Security screen configures the security of your wireless network. The Router supports the following wireless security mode options: WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, and WEP. (WPA stand...
Page 15 - Wireless MAC Filter; Wireless Client List; Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 11 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s radius. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Dis...
Page 16 - Firewall
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 12 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst authentication, the sender and the recipient do NOT use a WEP key for authentication. With Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use a WEP key for authentication. Select Shared Key to only use Shared Key authent...
Page 17 - Web Filter; VPN Passthrough
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 13 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for multiple transmissions to specific recipients at the same time. If multicasting is permitted, then the Router will allow IP multicast packets to be forwarded to the appropriate compute...
Page 18 - Internet Access Policy; Summary
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 14 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Access Restrictions > Internet Access The Internet Access screen allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage and traffic, such as Internet access, designated services, and websites during specific days an...
Page 19 - Applications and Gaming > Single Port; Single Port Forwarding
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 15 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst 5. Select the appropriate option, Deny or Allow , depending on whether you want to block or allow Internet access for the computers you listed on the Internet Access PC List screen. 6. Decide which days and what times you wan...
Page 20 - Applications and Gaming > Port Range; Port Range Forwarding; Triggering; Port Range Triggering
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 16 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding The Port Range Forwarding screen allows you to set up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applica...
Page 21 - DMZ; DHCP Client Table
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 17 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Applications and Gaming > DMZ The DMZ feature allows one network computer to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. DMZ hosting forwards all the ports ...
Page 22 - Management; Router Access; System Reboot
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 18 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Administration > Management The Administration > Management screen allows the network’s administrator to manage specific Router functions for access and security. Administration > Management Management Router Access ...
Page 23 - Log; Administration > Diagnostics; Diagnostics; Ping Test; Traceroute Test
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 19 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Administration > Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection. Administration > Log Log Enabled/Disabled To disable the Log function, select Disabled . To monitor traffic between the network ...
Page 24 - Start to Traceroute; Close; Factory Defaults; Restore All Settings; Administration > Firmware Upgrade; Please select a file to upgrade
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 20 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Start to Traceroute To run the test, click this button. The Traceroute screen shows if the test is successful. Click Close to return to the Diagnostics screen. Diagnostics > Traceroute Administration > Factory Defaults ...
Page 25 - Router Information; Internet Connection; Release IP Address; Local Network
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 21 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Status > Router The Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings. Status > Router Router Information Firmware Version The version number of the Router’s current firmware is displayed. Fir...
Page 26 - Delete; Status > Wireless Network; Wireless Network; MAC Address; Security
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 22 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst DHCP Clients Table DHCP Client Table The DHCP Client Table lists computers and other devices that have been assigned IP addresses by the Router. The list can be sorted by IP Address, MAC Address, Interface, and Client Name. T...
Page 27 - Appendix A; Troubleshooting
Appendix A Troubleshooting 23 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to the Internet. Follow these instructions until your computer can connect to the Internet: • Make sure that the Router is powered on. The Power LED should be lit and not fla...
Page 28 - Appendix B; Specifications; Environmental
Appendix B Specifications 24 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Appendix B: Specifications Model WRT54GH Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Ports Power, Internet, Ethernet (1-4) Buttons Power, Reset LEDs Power, Internet, Wireless, Ethernet (1-4) Modulations 802.11b: CC...
Page 29 - Appendix C; Warranty Information; Limited Warranty; Exclusions and Limitations
Appendix C Warranty Information 25 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Appendix C: Warranty Information Limited Warranty FOR CONSUMERS WHO ARE COVERED BY CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS OR REGULATIONS IN THEIR COUNTRY OF PURCHASE OR, IF DIFFERENT, THEIR COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE, THE BENEFITS CONFERRED BY TH...
Page 30 - Obtaining Warranty Service; Technical Support
Appendix C Warranty Information 26 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst OF SUCH DAMAGES. TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS’ LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided u...
Page 31 - Appendix D; Regulatory Information; FCC Statement; FCC Radiation Exposure Statement; Industry Canada Statement; Industry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement:
Appendix D Regulatory Information 27 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Appendix D: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this devi...
Page 32 - Avis d’Industrie Canada; Avis d’Industrie Canada concernant l’exposition; Wireless Disclaimer
Appendix D Regulatory Information 28 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Avis d’Industrie Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme aux normes NMB-003 et RSS210 du Canada. L’utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes : 1. il ne doit pas produire ...
Page 33 - User Information for Consumer Products
Appendix D Regulatory Information 29 Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recyc...
Page 37 - Appendix E; Software End User License Agreement; Cisco Products; Schedule 1
33 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement Cisco Products This product from Cisco Systems, Inc. or its subsidiary licensing the Software instead of Cisco Systems, Inc. (“Cisco”) contains software (including...
Page 40 - END OF SCHEDULE 1; Schedule 2; Network Magic Cancellation
36 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Disclaimer of Liabilities . TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL CISCO BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE ...
Page 41 - END OF SCHEDULE 2; Schedule 3; GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
37 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst send you Service related email messages as long as you are a subscriber to the Service. If you wish to opt-out of receiving Service related email messages, you may cancel the Service by providing written notice ...
Page 43 - NO WARRANTY
39 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst 4. You may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the Program except as expressly provided under this License. Any attempt otherwise to copy, modify, sublicense or distribute the Program is void, and will a...
Page 44 - END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS; GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
40 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst 12. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAM...
Page 49 - OpenSSL License
45 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement Wireless-G Home Router with SpeedBurst Schedule 3-C OPENSSL LICENSE If this Cisco product contains open source software licensed under the OpenSSL license: This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit...
